Each year, more than 200,000 children sustain injuries associated with playground equipment. The following checklist offers a way to determine whether your local playground is a safe place to play. • ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- In the wake of the death of a 10-year-old boy on a swing set at a Jacksonville park, playground safety experts provided First Coast News with a checklist to help avoid playground ...

Jillian Richey was a beautiful little girl. At nine years old, she was the oldest of three children. Jill, as her family called her, was playing at Ross Elementary School’s playground while her ...

It's an idyllic scene: children on a summer playground, enjoying the swings, the slides and the sun. But there may be danger lurking in that picture, according to Brian Geiger, a professor at the ...

Serious playground accidents are more common than you may think. Every year more than 200,000 kids go to the emergency room for a playground accident. On average, 15 children die from playground ...

The eastbound lanes of I-94 at Belleville Road in Wayne County have been shut down following a shooting incident. Read full article: EB I-94 shutdown at Belleville Road in Wayne County following ...

In the past decade, hundreds of thousands of U.S. children have been injured — and more than 90 have been killed — using backyard playground equipment. “Almost three-fourths of the deaths in home ...

Is your public playground a safe place to play? Each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency rooms with injuries associated with playground equipment. Most injuries occur when a ...